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War on Drugs: War on Communities of Color Web

by: Ed Mays

Publication date: 2012-07-29

Usage: Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0

Publisher: Seattle Community Media

Language: English

Item Size: 3.9G

Drug use crosses race lines, but people of color are more often arrested, prosecuted, and jailed in the War on Drugs – replacing Jim Crow Laws with criminal records and undermining our communities. Join us for a public forum exploring America’s addiction to incarceration and strategies for how to break it.
Panelists:
Alice Huffman: President, California NAACP
Major Neill Franklin: Maryland State Police (ret.), Executive of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP)
Pastor Carl Livingston: Professor of Political Science at Seattle Central Community College (SCCC), attorney and community activist, Founder of the Kingdom Christian Center.
Hosted by James Bible: President, Seattle King County NAACP
Event sponsored by the NAACP, ACLU of Washington, and Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP)
Recorded at Southside Commons in Seattle, Nov. 29, 2011
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